SCIENTIST I - (T216068)
Description
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Department of Molecular & Cellular Pathology, is seeking a Scientist I. Dr. Daniel Tyrrell's laboratory studies aging specific disease mechanisms by modeling chronic inflammatory diseases using old mice. We use cutting edge molecular biology, immunology, and genetic approaches including flow cytometry, imaging, and single-cell RNA sequencing. We use a variety of murine model systems to understand neurodegeneration and atherosclerosis. We are particularly interested in how cytotoxic T cells contribute to autoimmunity and disease pathology. We are seeking a laboratory manager to join our dynamic, cutting-edge research environment to support our mission by ensuring the seamless operation of our laboratory. This role involves overseeing the care and handling of our mouse colony, performing biological assays, maintaining safety protocols, data analysis, and training junior scientists. The ideal candidate will be proficient in laboratory operations, communication, organization, with a background in molecular biology.
General Responsibilities
- To employ a broad knowledge of principles, practices and procedures in a particular field of specialization.
- To plan, coordinate and conduct research.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Annual Salary Range $63,125.00 - $103,000.00
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy, D.V.M. or M.D. degree in a related field and two (2) years of related experience
- OR M.D. and Master's degree.
- OR Master's degree and four (4) years of related experience
- OR Bachelor's degree and six (6) years of related experience
Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.
Preferences
- Proficient in humane care, handling, breeding, and genotyping of laboratory mice, adhering to ethical and legal standards.
- Skilled in molecular biology, biochemistry, and cell culture techniques for mouse-derived biological samples.
- Knowledgeable in lab safety, including PPE use, hazardous material handling, and emergency protocols.
- Efficient in laboratory inventory management to ensure continuous research activities. Adept at data management and analysis, maintaining detailed records for experiments.
Key Skills
- Excellent at organizing tasks, managing multiple projects, and meeting deadlines.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration and vendor interaction.
Primary Location
: University
Job Category
: Scientific Research
Organization
: 392304090 Molecular & Cellular Pathology
Employee Status
: Regular
Shift: Day/1st Shift
Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager): Onsite
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